Australian Museum
Sydney
Founded in 1827, Australia's oldest museum has expansive zoological and anthropological collections.
- 👶 Kid-friendly
- ♿ Wheelchair accessible
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Why it's in the ranking
We blend the rating (4.6) with the volume of 13,665 reviews to compute a confidence score of 4.59 (out of 5).
Opening hours
● Open now- Monday: 10:00 AM – 05:00 PM
- Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 05:00 PM
- Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 05:00 PM
- Thursday: 10:00 AM – 05:00 PM
- Friday: 10:00 AM – 05:00 PM
- Saturday: 10:00 AM – 05:00 PM
- Sunday: 10:00 AM – 05:00 PM
Approximate location
Address: 1 William St, Darlinghurst NSW 2010, Australia
📍 📍 View on Google Maps ↗What visitors say
Reviews from Google- ★★★★★★★★★★Rema Thompson· a month ago
An easy walk from Town Hall station approx 10 minutes. Entry is free unless you are wanting to visit a particular special exhibit that’s not usually at the museum. So much to see! I particularly enjoyed the Westpac Long Gallery on the gr…
- ★★★★★★★★★★Hang Hoang· 2 months ago
The Australian Museum, the nation's first, is a captivating journey through natural history and culture right in the heart of Sydney. It’s a place where prehistoric giants roam again in the phenomenal dinosaur exhibits, a guaranteed high…
- ★★★★★★★★★★Eric Enskat· 3 months ago
We had some free time in Sydney, so opted for spending time at the Australian Museum! We weren't sure what to expect at a free museum, but were more than pleasantly surprised! We had two tour guides, Geoff and Nikki (sp?), one seasoned…
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